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In deep distress to live without delight, | In deep distress to live without delight, | ||
Were such a life as few I think would crave. | Were such a life as few I think would crave. | ||
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Were too, too much for one poor soul to have. | Were too, too much for one poor soul to have. | ||
If weal and woe will thus continue strife, | If weal and woe will thus continue strife, | ||
A gentle death were good to cut off such a life. | A gentle death were good to cut off such a life.}} | ||
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[[Category:Renaissance music]] | [[Category:Renaissance music]] | ||
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- CPDL #25401:
Capella
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-01-19). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 35 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transposed up a tone.
- CPDL #11124: NoteWorthy Composer
- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2006-02-28). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 36 kB Copyright: GnuGPL
- Edition notes:
- CPDL #10217:
- Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-11-20). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 51 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan
General Information
Title: In deep distress
Composer: John Mundy
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1594
Description: No. 18 in Songs and Psalmes
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Original text and translations
English text
In deep distress to live without delight,
Were such a life as few I think would crave.
In pangs and pains to languish day and night,
Were too, too much for one poor soul to have.
If weal and woe will thus continue strife,
A gentle death were good to cut off such a life.